Washington Athletic Club
The Washington Athletic Club, founded in 1930, is a private social and athletic club located in downtown Seattle. The 21-story WAC clubhouse opened in December 1930, and was designed in the Art Deco style by Seattle architect Sherwood D.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: athletic club, hotel in Seattle, United States
- Also known as: “Washington Athletic Club Building”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 5th Avenue Theatre and Seattle Central Library.
5th Avenue Theatre
Theater building
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The 5th Avenue Theatre is a landmark theatre located in the Skinner Building, in the downtown core of Seattle, Washington, United States. It has hosted a variety of theatre productions and motion pictures since it opened in 1926.
Seattle Central Library
Library
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The Seattle Central Library is the flagship library of the Seattle Public Library system. The 11-story glass and steel building in the downtown core of Seattle, Washington was opened to the public on May 23, 2004. Seattle Central Library is situated 1,200 feet south of Washington Athletic Club.
Seattle Art Museum
Museum
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The Seattle Art Museum is an art museum located in Seattle, Washington, United States. The museum operates three major facilities: its main museum in downtown Seattle; the Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park, Capitol Hill; and Olympic Sculpture Park on the central Seattle waterfront, which opened in 2007. Seattle Art Museum is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Washington Athletic Club.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Seattle and First Hill.
Downtown Seattle
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Packed between Elliott Bay and the hilly neighborhoods to the east, Downtown Seattle unsurprisingly contains the city's bustling financial and retail district.
First Hill
Suburb
First Hill is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is named for the hill on which it is located, which in turn is so named for being the first hill encountered while traveling east from downtown Seattle toward Lake Washington.
Seattle
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Seattle, Washington sits at one of the most beautiful spots in the United States. Occupying a narrow isthmus between the Puget Sound and Lake Washington, it is the biggest city in the Pacific Northwest, with 780,000 people in Seattle and over four million people in the metro area.
Washington Athletic Club
- Categories: tower block, social club, and organization
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.6098° or 47° 36′ 35″ northLongitude
-122.33368° or 122° 20′ 1″ westInception
1930Levels
11Open location code
84VVJM58+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 232079314OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7971664
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